2.3% ▼ -82.0%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Walloon · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Walloon
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Only 2.3% of Walloon homes have no motor vehicle, making it much more likely for residents to own a car than in most other areas. This high level of vehicle ownership is a key feature of the local transport landscape.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with 39.9% of homes having two vehicles and another 33.7% owning three or more. The share of homes without a car has fallen by 10 percentage points since 2011, leaving the area well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Walloon, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (24%) and 3 vehicles (20%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most people drive to work, with 69.7% as the driver and 4.9% as a passenger. While 9.2% of residents work from home, this is far below the Australian figure of 21%, and only 1.4% use public transport.
9.2% ▲ +267.6%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.4% ▼ -83.7%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of employed people who got to work by train, bus, ferry or tram/light rail as their only method of travel on census day.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Walloon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315097/walloon/topic/transport